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… Used car inspection checklist | Consumer NZ Cars for sale | Trade Me Motors Check before you buy If …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/logistics-for-getting-started/transportGetting connected
… from in New Zealand. The four main ones - Spark, One NZ, 2degrees and Skinny. They all offer a range of plans for … but texting very cheap. Mobile plans | Spark Mobile | One NZ Mobile plans | 2degrees Mobile plans | Skinny Network … | Freeview TV Compare TV streaming service providers in NZ | Glimp TV news There are two major TV news bulletins at …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/logistics-for-getting-started/getting-connectedTemporary accommodation
… for researching this option. New Zealand Holiday Parks | NZ Automobile Association … Temporary accommodation …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/logistics-for-getting-started/temporary-accommodationLegal system
Get an overview of our internationally regarded, independent legal system.www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/history-government/legal-systemLocal Government
Check out the organisations responsible for things at the local, community level.www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/history-government/local-governmentCentral Government
Learn about our system of government and how elections work.www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/history-government/central-governmentOur constitution
Understand what defines our institutions, their powers and how they can be used.www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/history-government/our-constitutionThe Treaty of Waitangi
See how this founding document influences our government today.www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/history-government/the-treaty-of-waitangiA brief history
… more detailed information on New Zealand's history. NZ History … A brief history …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/history-government/a-brief-historyPaying for healthcare services
Check out who pays, and how much, for medical and dental care in New Zealand.www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/healthcare/paying-for-healthcare-servicesHealthcare services
… New Zealand health information and self-care resources. NZ Health and Disability System videos | Your Local Doctor … Zealand health system | Your Local Doctor Health Navigator NZ Help with healthcare costs If you are eligible, you can … Alternative health therapies | Te Ara Encyclopaedia of NZ Paying for healthcare services Complementary …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/healthcare/healthcare-servicesUtilities
… providers | Glimp Electrical plugs | No. 1 Guide NZ Wood burners Wood burners are a common form of heating in …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/housing/utilitiesMaintaining your property
… alarms | Fire Emergency Choosing a smoke alarm | Consumer NZ Quake safe your home One thing you have to be aware of …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/housing/maintaining-your-propertyBuying or building a house
… and government-backed consumer website settled.govt.nz - from the Real Estate Authority (REA) – has more … a home in New Zealand. Buying a home | settled.govt.nz Building a new home | ConsumerNZ How to buy a property The … Zealand Society of Conveyancers website. The settled.govt.nz website explains the New Zealand property buying and …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/housing/buying-or-buildingRenting a house
… median weekly rent for a small house (1 to 2 bedrooms) was NZ$390 a week, and NZ$525 for 2 to 4 bedrooms. Prices for rentals vary … In 2018: Auckland’s median price for 3-4 bedrooms 2018 was NZ$600 and up to NZ$850 for larger or more desirable homes. …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/housing/rentingChoosing somewhere to live
Know what to look for in a home, especially in terms of heating and location.www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/housing/choosing-somewhere-to-liveRetirement
… includin g government-funded New Zealand Superannuation (NZ Super), begin to pay out your savings. NZ Super is a fortnightly payment for people aged 65 and … person. You can find out everything you need to know about NZ Super on the Ministry of Social Development’s Government’s …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/money-tax/retirementFinancial assistance
… saving help New Zealand Superannuation, also known as NZ Super, is our ‘old-age pension’. It will be enough to … lifestyle in your later years you can supplement NZ Super by doing your own retirement saving. Many Kiwis who … approved ‘KiwiSaver providers’ until you are eligible for NZ Super at age 65. You can access the money earlier in …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/money-tax/financial-assistanceBanking, loans & FX
… a credit union or mutual building society? | Co-op Money NZ Setting up an account before you arrive It is a good … if you arrive at an airport carrying more than NZ$10,000 in cash you will need to complete a Border Cash … with you. Exchange rates What the New Zealand dollar ($NZ) is worth in your currency varies a lot. There was a huge …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/money-tax/banking-loans-fxTaxes
… The top personal tax rate is 39% (for income over NZ$180,000). The lowest personal tax rate is 10.5% (for … of our tax system If you are considering living in NZ, you may be eligible for the tax concession on overseas … double taxation. Double tax agreements | Inland Revenue NZ Tax at a glance Tax rules by income type: Personal income …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/money-tax/taxesThe outdoors
Explore the huge range of activities on offer in this big natural playground of ours.www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/recreation/the-outdoorsSports
… together ethnic community members and newcomers. nff.org.nz More people play football than any other sport in New …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/recreation/sportsArts & culture
… Movies, Trailers, Cinemas, Movie Times | Flicks.co.nz … Arts & culture …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/recreation/arts-cultureGetting legal help
As in most countries, people in New Zealand may need legal help in a range of different situations.www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/safety/getting-legal-helpNew Zealand Police
… in the country on their website. Crime at a glance | NZ Police Legal advice If the Police believe you have broken … ticket | New Zealand Police Demerit points | Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency Gun ownership In New Zealand: there are …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/safety/new-zealand-policeYour human rights
… because of your HIV diagnosis. In fact, it is illegal in NZ to discriminate based on HIV status under the Human Rights …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/safety/your-human-rightsKeeping safe
… vehicle from crime. Protect your property and vehicles | NZ Police Home safety checklist | NZ Police Your rights Insurance It is always a good idea to … driving in New Zealand? | NZTA Driving and road safety | NZ Police Child restraints | NZTA Who can drive in New …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/safety/keeping-safeEmergency services
… our Healthcare services page. Calling emergency 111 | NZ Police Healthcare services Getting help if it is not an … Healthline on 0800 611 116. Reporting non-emergencies | NZ Police Healthcare services Fire and Emergency Service …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/safety/emergency-servicesLearning English
Find out about English language courses and get some tips to help you develop your language skills quickly.www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/english-language/learning-englishMāori culture
… o Aotearoa | Māori Language.net 1000 Māori place names | NZ History Learn Te Reo Māori More and more people in New … dictionary. Te reo Māori used on Radio NZ | Radio New Zealand 100 Māori words every New Zealander should know | NZ History Te Aka Māori Dictionary Māori culture in …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/tips-for-settling-in/maori-cultureMeeting people
… parenting in New Zealand. For parents in Auckland, Sport NZ and local councils run a website called Connect2Sport. It … for members, check their website or email bds@bds.org.nz Find a book group | BDS Online and business networks …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/tips-for-settling-in/meeting-peopleCustoms & communication
… New Zealand in the Encyclopedia of New Zealand' (Te Ara'). NZ On Air, the government agency that funds our broadcasting … New Zealand in Brief | Te Ara Encyclopedia of New Zealand NZ On Screen Ask and watch Kiwis are great travellers and we … site have more information about how Kiwi workplaces work. NZ way of working Social customs and manners On the surface, …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/tips-for-settling-in/customs-communication